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Re: New Spridget Bodies

To: "Daniel Thompson" <dthompson@videotron.ca>
Subject: Re: New Spridget Bodies
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 18:15:51 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: "spridgets list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Daniel,

Do you know who to contact to check into the $4000 bodies from Heritage in
the USA?  I don't see them listed by Moss or VB.

Thanks,
Bob
-----Original Message-----
From Daniel Thompson <dthompson at videotron.ca>
To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, February 27, 2000 3:43 PM
Subject: Re: New Spridget Bodies


>Martyn Ridley wrote:
>>
>> At 11:44 27-02-00 -0500, Wiedemeyer wrote:
>> >Awhile back, I think someone mentioned that Heritage (or someone else)
is
>> >making "new" Spridget bodies with the old molds.  Does anyone have any
info
>> >on this, like what year the bodies correspond to and the price?
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >Bob
>> >
>> >
>> I am not aware that Heritage is doing 1/4 elliptic spring cars.  I
believe
>> they may still do the 69-72 (square arch) body.  However Archer's garage
>> are doing new units for Speedwells that could be easily adapted to early
cars.
>>
>> Martyn
>> The Journey, not the destination, becomes a source of wonder.
>>          (Loreena McKennitt - liner notes - 'The Book of Secrets')
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>Actually, it is the other way around. A firm in England are doing new
>Frogeye bodyshells. They are called Wheeler and Davies. Brian Archer
>will take one of these shells and turn it into a Sebring Sprite for you
>(not a Speedwell).
>
>Heritage does make the later chrome bumper 1/2 elliptic shells. Last I
>looked they cost $4,000.
>
>Daniel


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